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Pesto Pasta Primavera (One-Pot Spring Dinner)

Pesto Pasta Primavera: Your Quick One-Pot Spring Delight!


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  • Author: TASTYRCP
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A quick and easy one-pot dish featuring fresh vegetables and pesto sauce, perfect for a spring dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz pasta of choice
  • 2 cups mixed spring vegetables (e.g., bell peppers, zucchini, asparagus)
  • 1 cup pesto sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat.
  2. Add the mixed spring vegetables and sauté until tender.
  3. Stir in the pasta and enough water to cover the pasta.
  4. Bring to a boil and cook until the pasta is al dente.
  5. Drain any excess water and stir in the pesto sauce.
  6. Mix well and top with grated Parmesan cheese.
  7. Season with salt and pepper to taste before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to use any seasonal vegetables you have on hand.
  • This dish can be made vegan by omitting the Parmesan cheese or using a vegan alternative.
  • Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One-Pot Cooking
  • Cuisine: Italian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 15g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 15g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg